Things that are done

- Local government, law enforcement and vigilantism - Federal government - Gold fever, or “everyone is out to get rich quick” - Indigenous peoples (cultures, numbers & languages)

Wiki pages that need creating

• Life in 1857 California

- Our peculiar institution - Americanism, Know Nothings and anti-immigrant prejudice - The international situation (Russia, Mexico, UK, Spain, France, etc)

• Background pages
  – Nevada City, California
  – Sacramento, California
  – San Francisco, California
  – Southern California
  – The Utah Territory
  – Oregon Territory

• Ocean voyages
  – Steam paddlewheels vs clipper ships
  – Panama & Panama Railroad
  – Around the cape
  – Across the Pacific

Equipment & rule changes

• The gold economy (bullion, dust and paper money)